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Month: November 2025

Combo with your Horse in Wistblade

Posted on November 22, 2025December 29, 2025 by Epic Mike

I love horses. They are elegant, powerful, majestic creatures worthy of praise and honor, both for their place in history and in fantasy fiction. At last, you can now combo with a unique mount! Wistblade uses a mechanic called Duos that provides for a meaningful and instant partnership with another creature, creating all-new game mechanics…

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Wistblade's tabletop "interface" features landmarks, maps, and weather widgets along with room for two rows of cards.

The Illusion of Life in Tabletop RPGs

Posted on November 22, 2025November 22, 2025 by Epic Mike

I recently wrote the following as part of the text of Wistblade’s manual: The Game Master is a director, modifier, and organizer of the chaos created by the game and its players. Wistblade is a fantasy adventure playground: a sandbox engine that generates engaging stories. It’s a scrappy, messy game where scenarios and challenges are…

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  • Influences & Inspirations for Wistblade
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